Sunday, January 3, 2016

Week 71

Merry Christmas to everyone and Happy New Year....

December21

Today was an average
pday. We played salt and pepper and basketball. We shared the Christmas message
with the Squire's. We then made some visits then got ready for exchanges. Elder
Wells is with me in my area which should be a great day!

December 22

Today was a really
fun day with Elder Wells! Chance didn't show up for our lesson again. We were
going to teach the Lincoln's but Ashley got sick. We had dinner with the
Benda's and shared our Christmas #PrayInvite! We then had Nick's Baptismal
interview which he passed. We then taught Alva and Autumn before exchanging
back. Elder Wells is an awesome guy!

December 23

Today was
interesting. Elder Green and I went to the mission home and office to pick up
all the supplies and Christmas packages. We got back and a member had given us
a gift card for Panera for our dinner. We then shared our Christmas #PrayInvite
message with the Gardner's and then the Maloney's!

December 24

Today was pretty
relaxing. After Studies me and Elder B went and delivered all the Christmas
gifts to all the missionaries in the zone! It was a good time being Santa for a
couple hours haha! We hung out with Elder Green and Fullmer until we had dinner
with the Huff's which was good. Afterwards we relaxed at sister Simon's house
playing guitar until the elders got back from their lesson then we had a fun
jam session haha!

December 25

Merry Christmas
everyone! Today was pretty good. We had breakfast with a member of the North
mountain ward and some of the other missionaries which was really good! Skype
call was good, then we hung out playing guitar in the afternoon until dinner.
We had a good dinner with the Roatches and then we went to the stake center to
play salt and pepper which was a blast!

December 26

Today was really
good! This morning we did our double exchange so the assistants could be on
exchanges with me and Elder Green. Elder Clark came to my are with me. We
cleaned the church and then we went with Shawbutte to help one of their members
dig trenches for a sprinkler system he is putting in his backyard. After lunch
we made visits until we had dinner with Bishop and Sister Hughes which was
good. We made visits all night until exchanging back. Elder Clark is really
cool and we had a really good time today.

December 27

Today
was pretty good. Alice, Athena, and Nick came to church. We had dinner with the
Gage's which was really good. Then we shared the Christmas message with the
Jacksons. We then met with Nick to work out the logistics for the baptism before
heading in.Hope your week was great..Love you all,Elder AshbyPictures of Santa deliveries and a video